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BES-Net brings together a network of experts in biodiversity and ecosystem services and offers a forum to network and learn about the latest research being undertaken in the space.

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Currently, BES-Net has a pool of over 130 experts from around the world in the fields of biodiversity conservation, pollinator conservation, ecosystem-based adaptation, biodiversity finance, Indigenous and local knowledge and more.

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Dr. andrew_seidl

Profession: Senior Technical Advisor/Professor

Organization: UNDP-GES The Biodiversity Finance Initiative/Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Colorado State University Country

Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish

Technical field(s) of expertise: Biodiversity, Natural resources, Environmental and development economics and policy

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Mr. andrew_rylance

Profession: Protected Area Finance Technical Advisor

Organization: GOS-UNDP-GEF Programme Coordination Unit

Languages: English

Technical field(s) of expertise: Protected areas; Conservation finance; Business and financial planning for conservation; Protected area system management; Payments for ecosystem services; Sustainable tourism; Value chain development

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Dr. Anahi Espindola

Profession: Assistant Professor

Organization: University of Maryland, College Park

Languages: English, French, German, Spanish

Technical field(s) of expertise: Plant-Pollinator interactions, Effect of abiotic and Biotic environment on interactions, Phylo-geography, landscape genetics, Phylogenetics; Involved as an expert in IPBES assessment on Pollinators, Pollination and food Production.

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Mr. Boglárka Amrein Tamásné Miskolczi

Profession: Bird-Human cooperations researcher, specialist in nature-based production systems

Organization: Ecological Farm and Bird-Nest Box Station

Languages: English, Other

Technical field(s) of expertise: Bird-Human cooperation systems, nature-based production systems, biodiversity, ecosystem restoration, agroecology, nature conservation, sustainable development

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Mrs. amanda_bourne

Profession: Climate Adaptation Manager

Organization: Conservation International

Languages: English, Other

Technical field(s) of expertise: Ecosystem-based Adaptation; community-based adaptation; adaptation in dryland livestock production system;, economic analyses of EbA; climate change vulnerability assessment; arid zone ecology and ecological restoration and rehabilitation; policy mainstreaming/alignment.

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Mr. Aman Gupta

Profession: Scientific Professional

Organization: Himachal Pradesh State Biodiversity Board Shimla, India-171001

Languages: English

Technical field(s) of expertise: • Identification of rarity of the species • Identification of threatened species • Prioritization of communities, habitats and species for conservation • Conservation, cultivation and promotion of Medicinal Plants • Constitution of Biodiversity Management Committees (BMC’s) • Preparation of People Biodiversity Register (PBR) • Local Community Participation in Biodiversity Conservation and Management • Access Benefit Sharing (ABS) on Biological materials • Involved in the Identification and Declaration of potential sites of Biodiversity Heritage Sites

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Professor Aglaia Liopa-Tsakalidi

Profession: Assοciate Professor

Organization: Department of Agriculture, University of Patras

Languages: English, German

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Mr. Alejandro González Valencia

Profession: Ingeniero Ambiental

Organization: Región Sostenible

Languages: Spanish

Technical field(s) of expertise: Políticas de Servicios Ecosistémicos

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Dr. Tiroyaone Albertinah Matsika

Profession: Research Scholar

Organization: Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources

Languages: English

Technical field(s) of expertise: Biodiversity conservation Environmental Impact Assessment & decision making Ecology and conservation Flora assessment & conservation Human wildlife conflict Ecosystem assessment Ecosystem services

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Mr. Abraham Akyala

Profession: Policy and Research Lead

Organization: GMGC

Languages: English

Technical field(s) of expertise: Gender and climate integration and mainstreaming

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